Shabbat HaGadol 1568 - Shabbat before Pesach (The Great Shabbat)

Shabbat HaGadol 1568 / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל 5328

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Shabbat HaGadol for Hebrew Year 5328 began on Friday, 19 April 1568 and ended on Saturday, 20 April 1568. This corresponds to Parashat Achrei Mot.

Shabbat HaGadol (“Great Shabbat” שבת הגדול) is the Shabbat immediately before Passover. There is a special Haftarah reading on this Shabbat of the book of Malachi. Traditionally a lengthy and expansive sermon is given to the general community in the afternoon.

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Dates for Shabbat HaGadol

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Shabbat HaGadol 1565 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 19Mar 19	SaturdaySat, March 20Mar 20	8 Nisan 5325
Shabbat HaGadol 1566 Parashat Metzora	FridayFri, April 8Apr 8	SaturdaySat, April 9Apr 9	10 Nisan 5326
Shabbat HaGadol 1567 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 31Mar 31	SaturdaySat, April 1Apr 1	12 Nisan 5327
Shabbat HaGadol 1568 Parashat Achrei Mot	FridayFri, April 19Apr 19	SaturdaySat, April 20Apr 20	12 Nisan 5328
Shabbat HaGadol 1569 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, April 4Apr 4	SaturdaySat, April 5Apr 5	8 Nisan 5329
Shabbat HaGadol 1570 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 27Mar 27	SaturdaySat, March 28Mar 28	12 Nisan 5330
Shabbat HaGadol 1571 Parashat Achrei Mot	FridayFri, April 16Apr 16	SaturdaySat, April 17Apr 17	12 Nisan 5331
Shabbat HaGadol 1572 Parashat Tzav	FridayFri, March 31Mar 31	SaturdaySat, April 1Apr 1	8 Nisan 5332

Tanakh

Shabbat HaGadol / שַׁבָּת הַגָּדוֹל
Saturday, 20 April 1568 / 12 Nisan 5328

Torah Portion: Parashat Achrei Mot · Leviticus 16:1-18:30

1: Leviticus 16:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
2: Leviticus 16:18-24 · 7 p’sukim
3: Leviticus 16:25-34 · 10 p’sukim
4: Leviticus 17:1-7 · 7 p’sukim
5: Leviticus 17:8-18:5 · 14 p’sukim
6: Leviticus 18:6-21 · 16 p’sukim
7: Leviticus 18:22-30 · 9 p’sukim
maf: Leviticus 18:28-30 · 3 p’sukim

Haftarah*: Malachi 3:4-24 · 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat HaGadol

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link): Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link): Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh: Sefaria.org
“Shabbat HaGadol” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

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The Jewish Holidays
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